Local veterans received a very special welcome to the South Williamsport Area Junior/Senior High School as students from the district's Central Elementary School held a special assembly in honor of Veterans Day. “Today, our school…
Loyalsock Township firefighter charged with sex crimes involving a minor
A Loyalsock Township volunteer fire company member has been arrested on charges of soliciting sex from a male minor inside…
Honoring our veterans on America’s 250th
Scores of guests attended the Montoursville Veterans Day ceremony Wednesday at the Montoursville Cemetery hosted by Eugene Grafius American Legion…
Loyalsock Township supervisors propose to eliminate municipal property tax
The Loyalsock Township Board of Supervisors announced a proposal to eliminate the municipal property tax for the upcoming 2027 budget,…
Death toll rises to 8 in Brooklyn building collapse as rescuers dig through rubble
NEW YORK (AP) — At least eight people have died after a three-story building in Brooklyn collapsed at the edge…
City of Williamsport approves one-year codes enforcement agreement
A third-party codes company already doing building codes and zoning in Williamsport was hired for a one-year term to also…
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Obituaries
Helen L. Dgien
Helen L. Dgien, 91, of Williamsport, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 6, 2026,…
Ruth I. DeWitt
Sonja L Day (Sissy), 88, of Williamsport, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 5, at the…
Sonja L. Day (Sissy)
Ronald E. “Ron” Bower, 79, of Jersey Shore, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2026. Please…
Ronald E. “Ron” Bower
Local Sports
Bulldogs weathered adverse season in route to district final
As the injuries piled up, so did the difficult opponents. One game into the…
Sophomore Noa’Sosa Friedman led three Lycoming College men’s basketball team in double figures as the Lycoming…
Three in double digits in Lycoming’s home opener loss to Dickinson 90-66
ELMIRA, N.Y. — Penn College women’s basketball opened its season with a 72-56 nonconference victory at…
Penn College women open season with 72-56 win at Elmira
ALTOONA — Penn College held off Penn State Altoona in a 78-75 nonconference men’s basketball victory…
Penn College men close out tight win at PSU Altoona
Police Fire and Court
33 sentenced in Lycoming County
William Richard Watson Jr., 37, Lycoming County Prison; 24 to 48 hours for receiving…
Editorials
Estate planning important for farms, businesses
What other newspapers are saying: Purchasing power not growing
Lawmakers right to prioritize economic climate
Politics needs return of civility
Lifestyle News
Watsontown Grange looks at historic barns
Toy train expo coming back to Park Place
Over 300 Scouts, families gather for Cub Scout event at Camp Karoondinha
Legion Auxiliary unit names member of 2026
Outdoors
Reflections in Nature: Autumn and Halloween means Halloween ladybugs
We just celebrated Halloween, which seems to becoming one of our biggest holidays. Costumes are no longer made from items in your closets, with store bought ghost and cartoon character costumes now purchased at stores. Add to this the many outdoor decorations, which we have heard cost in the hundreds of dollars, all show…
Program on Loyalsock Creek improvements being held
Bird Lore: When it comes to birding, you are not a lost cause at all
There’s a lot more to fall than just leaves changing in the Susquehanna Greenway
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